long look
noun
: an act of looking at someone or something for a long time
She gave him a long look.
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Padres manager Mike Shildt had previously indicated that Tatis atop the order could be something seen against left-handers this year, but Friday’s lineup revealed this is something the team wants to get a good, long look at.
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
All that’s left to do now is take a good, long look …
32.
—Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
However, he’s earned a long look recently playing next to John Tavares and William Nylander on the second line and seems to have earned Berube’s trust.
—Jonas Siegel, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Going into the 2026 Olympics, Sweden needs to take a long look in the mirror at what went wrong here.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
All that’s left to do now is take a good, long look …
32.
—Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
However, he’s earned a long look recently playing next to John Tavares and William Nylander on the second line and seems to have earned Berube’s trust.
—Jonas Siegel, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Going into the 2026 Olympics, Sweden needs to take a long look in the mirror at what went wrong here.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Long look.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20look. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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